Associate Clinical Science (ACS) part 3 Flashcards
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With a neonate, when is an APGAR done?
done 1 minute after birth and 5 minutes after birth
With a neonate, when is an APGAR done?
done 1 minute after birth and 5 minutes after birth
What is APGAR?
A- appearance (color) P- pulse (heart rate) G- grimace (irritability) A- activity (muscle tone) R- respiration
How many points is the APGAR worth?
2 points each section
10 points is a perfect score
What is a normal infant pulse rate?
120-160
What is a normal infant blood pressure?
60-90/30-55
What is a normal respiration rate for an infant?
25-40
What is a normal infant temperature?
99
What is the normal pulse rate of a school age child?
70-110
What is the normal school age blood pressure?
90-110/50-70
What is the normal school age respiration rate?
15-25
What is the normal temperature for school age children?
98.6
What is the normal adult pulse rate?
50-90
What is a normal adult blood pressure?
110/70
What is a normal adult respiration rate?
15-20
What is a normal adult temperature?
98.6
What is a normal birth weight?
greater than 2500g
What is a preemie birth weight?
What can usually cause a baby to be premature?
-
What is meconium?
fetus feces
What is vernix caseosa?
cheesy, sticky, lotion
What is APGAR?
A- appearance (color) P- pulse (heart rate) G- grimace (irritability) A- activity (muscle tone) R- respiration
How many points is the APGAR worth?
2 points each section
10 points is a perfect score
What is a normal infant pulse rate?
120-160